Corkscrew Rush – Juncus effusus ‘spiralis’
Corkscrew rush, Juncus effusus ‘spriralis’ is a very unique water plant because of it’s spiral curly grass-like plant features. This pond plant also grows well in boggy or shallow water areas around the edges of ponds. Little care in needed for these rush plants, they are a perennial and they overwinter well also.
At the same time corkscrew plants grow best in full sun and partially shaded areas and is a hardy bog plant. This spiral grass plant and dark green, twisted, spiraled foliage and grows to about 18-24″ tall. Corkscrew rush therefore make an easy pond plant to grow in water gardens.
Corkscrew Rush – Juncus effusus ‘spiralis’ Information
- Bloom time – spring to mid summer
- Flower Colour – none
- Spread/Height – 18-24″
- Sunlight – Full sun to part shade
- Hardiness – Zone 4
- Planting depth – 0-4″
- Overwintering – no special care required too
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Not only is Juncus effusus ‘spriralis’, an unusual looking pond plant with it’s corkscrew-like stems it also helps towards natural pond filtration.